Overview
As a minister, leader, or layperson in a church, you may find yourself confronted with situations that you don't know how to handle. Yet church members turn to you for guidance and help. A Shepherd's Guide to Crisis Counseling is written to help you deal with people effectively in crisis situations. In this book, you will find easy to understand strategies for dealing with: * Families struggling with domestic violence * Individuals and families coping with sexual abuse * Churches impacted by natural disasters * Communities dealing with military deployment * Suicidal individuals and their families Through a simple intervention model, you will know how to respond when a crisis situation occurs before you have a chance to refer to a professional counselor. You will be able to learn strategies through case studies and real life situations throughout the book.
Full Product Details
Author: Dr Beth Robinson ,
Noel Green ,
Noel Green
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.209kg
ISBN: 9781453779262
ISBN 10: 1453779264
Pages: 148
Publication Date: 16 June 2012
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Beth Robinson, Ed.D., is Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Behavior Sciences at Lubbock Christian University. In addition, Dr. Robinson is a licensed professional counselor, and approved supervisor for licensed professional counselors, and a certified school counselor. Since 1992, Dr. Robinson has worked in a variety of counseling positions. She currently has a private practice specializing in traumatized children. She is also a popular author and speaker on topics including childhood development and sexuality, teen issues, family dynamics including caring for elderly relatives, and church resources for families. She has written four books: All About Sex: The School Counselor's Guide to Handling Tough Adolescent Problems; Sex: Helping Church Teens Deal with Challenging Issues; Pass the Peanut Butter and Jelly: Inspirational Stories for the Sandwiched Generation, A Shepherd's Guide to Counseling; A Shepherd's Guide to Crisis Counseling, and God Glimpses: Seeing the Sacred in the Present. In addition, she has created God Made Me: The Safe Touch Coloring Book; The Safe Touch Coloring Book, and The Safe Family Coloring book for young children. Her education consists of: Ed.D. Texas Tech University, Counselor Education, 1997; M.Ed. West Texas State University, Educational Counseling, 1992; and B.S.E. Oklahoma Christian University, Physical Education, 1986.
